Protective effects of L-arabinose in high-carbohydrate, high-fat diet-induced metabolic syndrome in rats

Background: L-Arabinose is a non-caloric sugar, which could affect glucose and lipid metabolism and suppress obesity. However, few reports have described the effect of L-arabinose in metabolic syndrome, a combination of medical disorders that increase the risk of diabetes and cardiovascular disease....

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Main Authors: Lei Hao, Xiaoling Lu, Min Sun, Kai Li, Lingmin Shen, Tao Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Swedish Nutrition Foundation 2015-12-01
Series:Food & Nutrition Research
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Online Access:http://www.foodandnutritionresearch.net/index.php/fnr/article/view/28886/43890